Del Rio/Acuña Mission Trip Page

“I love your group. Calvary sets the bar high when it comes to prayer and compassion. I don’t have another group that takes the time to pray with so many.”
— Shon Young - Young Living Stones Ministry

Things we do:

Del Rio, Texas

  • Val Verde Humanitarian Border Coalition

    • Provide God’s love, basic provisions, and a snack to released asylum seekers.

    • Assist Tiffany (center director) with intake procedures.

    • Pray with and over migrants as they prepare to continue their journey in the US.

  • Cook and serve lunch and Pray with Border Patrol (optional/additional fee)

Acuña, Mexico

  • Estrella de Belen (two locations) - facilitate church services or kids/adult education classes

  • Prayer walks around neighborhoods and schools

  • Minister at Centauro Shelter (at-risk homeless, special needs, drug rehab)

See the photos below!

Prior Trips

November 2023

July 2022

Packing List

Included:

  • Dinner on the day of arrival, Breakfast/Lunch/Dinner on work days, and Light breakfast on the day of departure.

    • Please advise of any food intolerances!

    • Coffee/Water/Tea included - other beverages on your own.

  • Dorm-style accommodations (separate M/F rooms & bathrooms/showers) - the facility will include basic bedding but many prefer to bring their own bedding/pillows.

    • Family bedrooms may be available as space permits.

What To Bring:

  • Bible & Notebook

  • Cash/credit card for non-included meals and personal purchases. The store in Mexico we support accepts USD.

  • IF GOING INTO MEXICO: Passport, Driver’s License, or Birth Certificate

  • Bath towel/washcloths / Personal toiletries / Optional: Sleeping bag or twin sheets / pillow

  • Water Bottle / Personal Boxed / Bagged Snacks.

  • Modest clothing / Hat & Sunscreen (people sunburned in November!) / Closed-toed shoes for certain work activities.

  • Any prescription medication (if applicable)

  • A Christ-like mindset